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types of funds

designated fund

​Established to benefit specific charitable organizations. The earnings from these funds are distributed to the designated organizations on an annual basis. $10 000 minimum

Agency Funds

​A simple way for non-profit organizations to efficiently build an ongoing source of income. Annual income earned benefits the organization and the portion granted can be used for any purpose. Minimum $1000

​Field of Interest Funds

​Allow a donor to designate a specific area of interest to which charitable grants will be made. DDCF uses discretion in selecting the most appropriate recipients annually. $10 00 minimum
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​Donor Advised Funds

​Provide donors with the opportunity to be actively involved in recommending projects to be funded. $20 000 minimum

​Named Funds

​Provide donors with flexibility. Donors can start a named family fund with an initial contribution of any amount and have it build over time until the minimum contribution level of $5,000 is reached.

​Scholarship Funds

​Provide assistance and encouragement to promising young students challenged by the costs of education. Funds are distributed directly to the institution to be applied to the students tuition account. $10 000 minimum

Current funds

We have several existing funds in place. 
existing funds

the 2% Club

To join the 2% Club we ask that you leave 2% (or more if you like) of your estate to the DDCF. 
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The 2% Club
Gifts that keep on giving!
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